Abbotsinch AFB - Abbotsinch AFB
Flight / Schedule
Abbotsinch AFB - Abbotsinch AFB
Aircraft
Avro 504Registration
K2371
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFDate
August 31, 1936 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Abbotsinch AFB Renfrewshire
Region
Europe • United Kingdom
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On August 31, 1936 at 12:00 AM, Abbotsinch AFB - Abbotsinch AFB experienced a crash involving Avro 504, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Abbotsinch AFB Renfrewshire.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. The engine failed in flight, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. Aircraft crash landed and came to rest upside down. Both crewmen were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration K2371.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The engine failed in flight, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing. Aircraft crash landed and came to rest upside down. Both crewmen were injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Abbotsinch AFB - Abbotsinch AFB
Operator
Royal Air Force - RAFFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • United Kingdom
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Avro 504Registration
K2371